PM under Sarkozy based comeback on €110bn in spending cuts and social conservatism
President-elect runs rule over aides and contenders for top posts over the weekend
Royal decree ordered Friedrich Trump to leave after he failed to do military service
Islamic State claims responsibility for atrocity in Afghanistan after at least 30 people die
‘You can’t imagine what it’s like living in Aleppo right now. It feels like we are living in hell’
Gunman also had Real Madrid stars Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale in his sights
Ukraine’s president Petro Poroskenko says Kremlin could use protests to destabilise country
Véronique Roy, whose child died as a jihadi in Syria, is leading the attack on radicalisation
Trump’s plans for immigration reform have sent shockwaves through Silicon Valley
The popular German chancellor – ‘leader of the liberal free world’ – looks likely to seek a fourth term
Nicolas Sarkozy, Alain Juppé and François Fillon vie for chance to counter rise of Le Pen
Case of British girl winning battle to have body frozen throws technology into spotlight
While the faces in power have changed frustration grows over continued corruption
Chancellor seen as past her peak and lacking ideas but better than the competition
Former prime minister’s big win in Sunday’s primary seen as return of traditional right
Nigel Farage’s successor says relationship with group became difficult after standing down
Armed groups assault security forces in north of country defying Suu Kyi’s goal of peace
Body of elderly woman discovered outside Glasgow home early on Sunday morning
Weather warnings issued after UK hit by heavy rain and gusts of more than 128km/h
Outgoing president does not intend to constantly criticise but reserves right to speak out
Ex-president says he will back frontrunner François Fillon in Les Républicains runoff
Almost 13,000 people die each year with the N2 being its most dangerous deathtrap
France faces a wave of populism that has emboldened Marine Le Pen
Decision to lash out at cast ridiculed as $25m Trump University story fades from news
Chancellor says election will be most difficult since unification because of polarised society
Over 20 crew members evacuated from cargo ship after it crashes into barge near Dover
Irishman Kevin Farrell one of 17 new cardinals created in spectacular Red Hat ceremony
Cast member read statement expressing post-election fears for ‘diverse’ America
Prime ministers and Israeli footballers seen as possible targets for attacks
Berthold Albrecht’s widow and children take legal action in bid for control of Aldi Nord
Police say more than 150 people have been injured after carriages came off track near Kanpur
The German chancellor, who has already served 11 years, will hold a conference today
Rebel shelling kills seven children at a school in the government-held sector
Crime and violence rising across Rio fuelled by an economic recession and rising unemployment
‘There is barely a morsel of offal that is not included’
Embattled president has immunity but impeachment calls grow
Former Republican candidate for the presidency has called Trump a ‘con man’ and a ‘phoney’ in the past
The war monitor says at least 27 people, including children, were killed on Saturday
‘We are contributing to an ideal that a real man is fearless and emotionless’
Vice president-elect booed at performance of a hit hip-hop musical in New York on Friday night
Irish-born Kevin Farrell one of 17 new appointments made by the pontiff
There is much that is distressing about the case of the 14-year-old girl who wished to be cryonically preserved after death
Irish Government officials focus diplomatic efforts on immigration ‘sanctuary cities’
US president-elect faced three fraud lawsuits with thousands of complaints over seminars
US president-elect rewards loyalty by naming early supporters to top administration roles
Men accused of abusing girls could avoid punishment if they marry victim, critics say
‘Outrageous’ situation as both sides frustrate UN attempts to deliver humanitarian relief
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